Billy Davis Jr.
Actor
Born June 26, 1938 in St. Louis, Missouri, USA
Billy Davis Jr. (born June 26, 1938) is an American singer and musician, best known as a member of the 5th Dimension. Along with his wife Marilyn McCoo, he had hit records during 1976 and 1977 with "I Hope We Get to Love in Time", "Your Love", and "You Don't Have to Be a Star (To Be in My Show)". Davis and McCoo were married in 1969. They became the first African-American married couple to host a network television series, titled The Marilyn McCoo & Billy Davis Jr. Show, on CBS in the summer of 1977, the year "You Don't Have to Be a Star (To Be in My Show)" won a Grammy Award. Billy Davis Jr. was born in St. Louis, Missouri.
Filmography
Summer of Soul (...Or, When the Revolution Could Not Be Televised)
Self - The 5th Dimension
David Mirisch, the Man Behind the Golden Stars
Self
The Jamie Foxx Show
William Monroe
Solid Gold
Self
Rock 'n' Roll Sports Classic
Self
The Love Boat
Michael Sr.
The Captain and Tennille
Self - Musical Guest
The Sonny and Cher Show
Self / Various Characters
Les Rendez-vous du dimanche
Self
Dinah!
Self
Burt Bacharach in Shangri-La
Self
The 5th Dimension Special: An Odyssey in the Cosmic Universe of Peter Max
Self
The Woody Allen Special
Self